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Maeve Bannister and Andrew Brown

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Row erupts over leaks of higgins texts and settlement | History Defined

The Coalition has accused the government of using Brittany Higgins' rape claims for political gain. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has described the political fighting over the leaking of Brittany Higgins' private text messages and documents as not a good look for the parliament.

The federal opposition has launched repeated attacks on the government in both houses of parliament over the possible use of the former Liberal staffer's rape allegation for political gain.

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